II.  Read the following and choose the best answer.

      There are many (1)                       villages in Viet Nam, but Quat Dong village in Ha Noi is widely known (2)        its products of high (3)                       .

      Embroidery has been developing around here (4)                        the 17^th century. In the past, local skilled artisans were chosen to make sophisticated embroidered (5)                         for the Vietnamese King, Queen and other Royal family members. The first man who taught the local people how to embroider was Dr. Le Cong Hanh, who lived during the Le dynasty. He learned how to embroider while on a trip to China (6)                        an envoy, and taught the villagers of Quat Dong upon his (7)                                  . Although these skills eventually spread (8)                             the country, the Quat Dong’s artisans’ creations are still the most appreciated. In (9)                               to create beautiful embroideries, an artisan must be patient, careful and have an eye for design, along with clever hands. Nowadays, Quat Dong products may range from clothes, bags, pillowcases, to paintings and decorations, which are (10)                 to many countries.

      1.   A. number                   B. exist                        C. embroidery             D. population

      2.   A. for                          B. border                     C. region                     D. place

      3.   A. includes                  B. insists                      C. quality                    D. consists

      4.   A. around                    B. over                        C. on                           D. since

      5.   A. costumes                B. tell                          C. name                       D. separate

      6.   A. good                       B. as                            C. better                      D. well

      7.   A. another                   B. others                      C. return                      D. anothers

      8.   A. across                     B. hill                          C. village                     D. downtown

      9.   A. quarter                    B. effort                      C. order                       D. notice

      10. A. wonder                   B. cause                       C. true                         D. exported

IX. Read the following and choose the best answer.

      There are many (1)                        villages in Viet Nam, but Quat Dong village in Ha Noi is widely known (2)        its products of high (3)                      .

      Embroidery has been developing around here (4)                        the 17^th century. In the past, local skilled artisans were chosen to make sophisticated embroidered (5)                         for the Vietnamese King, Queen and other Royal family members. The first man who taught the local people how to embroider was Dr. Le Cong Hanh, who lived during the Le dynasty. He learned how to embroider while on a trip to China (6)                        an envoy, and taught the villagers of Quat Dong upon his (7)                                  . Although these skills eventually spread (8)                              the country, the Quat Dong’s artisans’ creations are still the most appreciated. In (9)                               to create beautiful embroideries, an artisan must be patient, careful and have an eye for design, along with clever hands. Nowadays, Quat Dong products may range from clothes, bags, pillowcases, to paintings and decorations, which are (10)                  to many countries.

      1.   A. number                   B. exist                        C. embroidery             D. population

      2.   A. for                          B. border                     C. region                     D. place

      3.   A. includes                  B. insists                      C. quality                    D. consists

      4.   A. around                    B. over                        C. on                           D. since

      5.   A. costumes                B. tell                          C. name                       D. separate

      6.   A. good                       B. as                            C. better                      D. well

      7.   A. another                   B. others                      C. return                      D. anothers

      8.   A. across                     B. hill                          C. village                     D. downtown

      9.   A. quarter                    B. effort                      C. order                       D. notice

      10. A. wonder                   B. cause                       C. true                         D. exported

     II.        Read the following and choose the best answer. GIẢI THÍCH GIÚP MÌNH NỮA NHÉ

There are many (1)                       villages in Viet Nam, but Quat Dong village in Ha Noi is widely known (2)        its products of high (3)                       .

      Embroidery has been developing around here (4)                        the 17^th century. In the past, local skilled artisans were chosen to make sophisticated embroidered (5)                         for the Vietnamese King, Queen and other Royal family members. The first man who taught the local people how to embroider was Dr. Le Cong Hanh, who lived during the Le dynasty. He learned how to embroider while on a trip to China (6)                        an envoy, and taught the villagers of Quat Dong upon his (7)                                  . Although these skills eventually spread (8)                             the country, the Quat Dong’s artisans’ creations are still the most appreciated. In (9)                               to create beautiful embroideries, an artisan must be patient, careful and have an eye for design, along with clever hands. Nowadays, Quat Dong products may range from clothes, bags, pillowcases, to paintings and decorations, which are (10)                 to many countries.

      1.   A. number                   B. exist                      C. embroidery    D. population

      2.  A. for B. border                C. region                     D. place

      3.   A. includes                  B. insists                     C. quality                   D. consists

      4.   A. around                    B. over                        C. on                        D. since

      5.  A, costumers              B. tell                          C. name                       D. separate

      6.   A. good                      B. as                           C. better                      D. well

      7.   A. another                   B. others                C. return                  D. anothers

      8.   A. across             B. hill                          C. village                     D. downtown

      9.   A. quarter                    B. effort                 C. order                    D. notice

      10. A. wonder                   B. cause                       C. true                       D. exported

There are many embroidery villages in Viet Nam, but Quat Dong village inHa Noi is widely known for its products of high...........(19)…....Embroidery has been developing around here  since the 17^th century.

In the past, local skilled artisans were chosen to make sophisticated embroidered costumes for the Vietnamese King, Queen and other Royal family members.The first man who .......(20)....... the local people how to embroider  was Dr. Le Cong Hanh, who lived during the Le dynasty. He learned how to embroider while on a trip toChina as an envoy, and taught the villagers of Quat Dong uponhis return. .......(21)...... these skillseventually spread across the country, the Quat Dong’s artisans’ creations are still the most appreciated. In order to create beautiful embroideries, .........(22)......... artisan must be patient, carefuland have an eye for design, along with clever hands.

19. A. quality                         B. qualification          C. population             D. equality

20. A. taught                           B. to teach                   C. teaching                  D. teaches

21. A. although                       B. however                  C. nevertheless           D. therefore

22. A. an                                 B. a                              C. the                          D. x

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

      There are many (23)                     villages in Viet Nam, but Quat Dong village in Ha Noi is widely known (24)                  its products of high (25)                     .

            Embroidery has been developing around here (26)                the 17^th century. In the past, local skilled artisans were chosen to make sophisticated embroidered (27)                                   for the Vietnamese King, Queen and other Royal family members. The first man who taught the local people how to embroider was Dr. Le Cong Hanh, who lived during the Le dynasty. He learned how to embroider while on a trip to China  as an envoy, and taught the villagers of Quat Dong upon his return.

Question 23.    A. number                   B. exist                        C. embroidery             D. population

Question 24.    A. for                          B. border                     C. region                     D. place

Question 25.    A. includes                  B. insists                      C. quality                    D. consists

Question 26.    A. around                    B. over                        C. on                           D. since

Question 27.    A. costumes                B. tell                          C. name                       D. separate

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

In biology and ecology, the environment is all of the natural materials and living things on the Earth. This is also called the natural environment. Some people call themselves environmentalists. These people think that harmony with the environment is important. They think we must protect the environment. The important things in the environment that we value are called natural resources, for example, water, sunlight, and wind. These are renewable natural resources because they grow naturally when we use them. Non-renewable natural resources are important things in the environment that do not come back naturally, for example, oil, coal and natural gas.

Question 28.What does the world “environmentalists” in line 3 mean?

A. living things                                                          

B.  people who protect the environment

C. people who destroy the environment                    

D. people who pollute the environment

Question 29. One example of renewable natural resources mentioned in the passage  is……………..

A. sunlight                  B. coal                         C. oil               D. natural gas

Question 30. One example of non-renewable natural resource is………………..

A. fish                         B. tree                         C. water          D. coal

Question 31. All of the following things are renewable natural resource except…………………….

A. water                      B. natural gas              C. sunlight       D. wind

Question 32. What does the word “them” in line 8 refer to?

            A. materials                                        

            B. environmentalists

C.  renewable natural resources         

D. non-renewable natural resources

IVReading
1 Read the passage and fill in each gap with ONE suitable word from the list
handicraft ; design ; quality ; costumes ; artisan ; history
There are many embroidery villages in the VN, but Quat Dong village in HN is widely known for its products of high (1)____. Embroidery has been developing around here since the 17th century. In the past, local skilled artisans were chosen to make embroidered (2)____ for the VN King, Queen and other Royal family members. In order to create beautiful embroideries, a/an (3)____ must be patient, careful and have an eye for (4)____ along with clever hands. Nowadays, Quat Dong products may range from clothes, bags, pillowcases, to paintings and decorations, which are exported to many countries.

Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, Cor D for each question.

To preserve and develop traditional craft villages, in recent years, the local authorities have conducted preservation of four traditional crafts: brocade weaving, silver carving, blacksmithing, and carpentry to bring about economic and social efficiency for the development of provincial tourism…

Currently, the province of Lao Cai has formed the clear models of traditional villages. Cat Cat village has gradually built its brand with the forging and casting products, textiles of linens of Hmong people. The famous alcohol villages have found their footholds in the market such as Pho village corn wine (Bac Ha), Xeo village wine (in Bat Xat commune)

The villages in the province have been associated with tourism spots and promote tourism development in the community, improve living standards of many families through their home business, selling handicrafts, brocade products.

In the past, in the villages in Sa Pa, people mostly make their living in agriculture, forestry, but now there have been many households getting involved in tourism activities of the village.

With the aim of preserving and developing traditional village linked to tourism development, most of the villages have created its own definition for tourists to learn and explore. In particular, brocade weaving is dominant, serving the needs of families and tourists. Only in Sa Pa district has 11 embroidery and weaving villages, in Ta Phin village, and San Sa Ho village with about 1000 households participating and a number of groups from the district women society, put on the market each year more than 30,000 metres of fabric. Other districts like Van Ban, Bac Ha have also formed several embroidery villages, attracting thousands of workers.

Cat Cat village is famous for   ……..

A. corn wine

B. its textiles of linens

C. blacksmithing

D. silver carving

V. Read the passage and circle the best answer A, B or C.

10. Read the passage and circle the best answer A, B or C.